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Wear life jacket, follow rules, boat safely

Many people spend their summers—or part of their summers—on lakes and rivers, boating and having a good time. Too many boating accidents occur each year, and many could have been avoided if careful attention was placed on boating safety.




Careful burning is essential to avoid out-of-control fires

A burn restriction went into place on Feb. 15 in Virginia. Outdoor burning is prohibited if a fire is in or within 300 feet of woodland, brush or fields containing dry grass or other flammable material.



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